
Overall Score
54.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#6417)54.4
Performance(#11346)54.3
Camera(#4667)42.4
Display(#5628)70.5
Battery(#11905)43.5
Build(#11186)68.8
Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime
Short Review
- The Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime features a plastic build with dimensions of 154 x 78.7 x 9.4 mm and weighs 185g, making it relatively comfortable to hold.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi, suitable for everyday tasks but lacking in sharpness for high-definition content.
- Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and Adreno 306 GPU, it delivers adequate performance for basic applications and multitasking with 2GB of RAM.
- The rear camera is a 13 MP unit capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is sufficient for selfies.
- The 3100 mAh battery supports 10W charging, providing decent longevity for daily use, although it lacks wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 4.4.4 with MIUI 9.2, the software experience is functional but may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device also includes a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer.
- Overall, the Redmi Note Prime is a basic smartphone that meets essential needs without advanced features.
- Its design and performance are adequate for casual users.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3100 mAh, removable
Charging Details10W wired, QC1
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions154 x 78.7 x 9.4 mm (6.06 x 3.10 x 0.37 in)
Weight185 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes